Poor Little John Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[G]Little John lived on a mountainside,
[D]Never thought much about
[G]taking on a bride,
Finally he upped and he married one day,
She did[D]n't like the country
so she [G]done run away

[Verse 2]
[C]Poor little John, [D]poor little [G]John,
Your [D]Mama used to love you
but your [G]Mama's gone
[C]What you gonna do, [G]livin' all alone,
[D]Your Mama used to love you but
your [G]Mama's gone

[Interlude 1]
[G][D][G]
[D][G]

[Verse 3]
[G]Little John say what a fool I be,
[D]Hot tone woman make a [G]monkey outa me,
Life gets lonesome on the mountainside,
[D]Guess that's the reason
little [G]John sit and cried

[Verse 4]
[C]Poor little John, [D]poor little [G]John,
Your [D]Mama used to love you
but your Mama's [G]gone
[C]What you gonna do, [G]livin' all alone,
Your [D]Mama used to love you but
your [G]Mama's gone

[Interlude 2]
[G][D][G]
[D][G]

[Verse 5]
[G]Little John don't know
what he gonna do,
[D]Lose one woman,
don't [G]want to try for two,
Guess he'll get along without no help,
[D]Live all his life on the
[G]mountain by his-self
his-self
[C]

[Outro 1]
[D][G][D][G]
[C][G][D][G]